John Constantine (
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John sits at one of the tables, smoking a cigarette and drinking whiskey as he contemplates the Observation Window.
Come take his mind off the end of all living things. It strikes a little too close to home.
Come take his mind off the end of all living things. It strikes a little too close to home.
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Lucifer's smile turns somewhat tight.
"I don't give a fuck about how Hell is doing. If Dad wants a tight run so, he can bloody well go and do it himself."
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He smokes, then asks, "Have you given up the club for police work?"
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"What Lux? No, no. I've still got Lux. The other is more of a side gig. A hustle if you will."
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"I miss Lux."
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"Yeah?"
He seems pleased to hear it. All things considered.
"It's - just the way I wanted it to be."
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"Yes. That part is quite good. I wouldn't want to give up on that."
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Lucifer looks at him.
"Well, I suppose it would be alright if you stopped by occasionally."
He lifts a finger.
"But no funny business, Constantine. Leave the sparkles at home."
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"You know what I mean. I don't want magic at Lux. It draws attention. I don't need that."
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Lucifer sips his drink. Then he adds, casually, "I mostly play on weeknights."
Just - putting it out there.
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No matter their differences, he still likes listening to Lucifer sing.
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"Don't expect free drinks."
It has to be said.
Also, he doesn't really know what to do with people who likes Lux, because it was good dream and now it's real.
With people who know him.
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"It does have a nice selection," Lucifer says and then he empties his glass and adds - because he is not entirely without manners - "next one is on me."
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Lucifer orders a bottle.
It's easier and they already have glasses.
His alcohol consumption would be worrisome if he wasn't what he is.
(And it still is. A bit).
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He refills his glass, and holds it up to Lucifer. "Here's to you, Lucifer Morningstar, and your periodic generosity."
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Lucifer looks a little surprised. Then he smiles.
"Or just periodic generosity in general. I think we all appreciate that."
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